China News Service, Beijing, October 7 (Reporter Zhou Yin) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China on the 7th that during the 7-day National Day holiday in 2022, 422 million domestic tourists will travel across the country, a year-on-year decrease of 18.2%. to 60.7% in the same period in 2019.

The domestic tourism revenue was 287.21 billion yuan (RMB, the same below), a year-on-year decrease of 26.2% and a recovery to 44.2% of the same period in 2019.

  The Ministry of Culture and Tourism stated that the 7-day National Day holiday, the national cultural and tourism holiday market is generally safe, stable and orderly, showing the following characteristics:

  First, the supply of excellent cultural products and high-quality tourism products is abundant to meet the holiday needs of the public.

Under the premise of implementing the requirements for epidemic prevention and control, during the National Day holiday, cultural centers at all levels across the country organized 13,940 activities, with 59,274,800 participants. A total of 10,801 A-level tourist attractions were open normally, accounting for 75% of the total number of A-level scenic spots.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in conjunction with relevant departments, released 12 high-quality sports tourism routes for the National Day holiday, and launched 128 national rural tourism boutique routes of "Fragrant Rice and Flowers Say Good Years".

About 9,100 cultural and tourism consumption promotion activities have been held in 85 national cultural and tourism consumption demonstration cities and pilot cities, and 283 million yuan of cultural and tourism consumption subsidies have been distributed, with more than 140 million participants, directly driving cultural and tourism consumption of 15.41 billion yuan Yuan.

  The second is to stimulate patriotism and welcome the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China to become the background color of the National Day holiday.

A series of activities have been launched around the theme of "Welcome to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China". Red tourism-themed activities such as punching in red landmarks, visiting red old sites, and remembering revolutionary martyrs are very popular.

  Third, the night economy fuels local leisure and short-distance tourism.

Affected by the epidemic, local travel and surrounding travel are still the first choices for residents to travel. During the National Day holiday, the proportion of tourists who chose inter-provincial travel and intra-provincial inter-city travel dropped by 14.4 and 9.5 percentage points respectively.

The proportion of tourists visiting suburban parks, rural villages around cities, and urban parks ranks in the top three, accounting for 23.8%, 22.6% and 16.8% respectively.

In addition, the first batch of 120 national-level nighttime cultural and tourism consumption gathering areas accumulated a cumulative nighttime passenger flow of 39.956 million, with an average nightly passenger flow of 47,600 per gathering area.

  Fourth, "cloud performances" and "cloud tourism" enrich the form of cultural tourism experience.

Major cultural museum venues and cultural and art troupes in Tianjin have launched online themed exhibitions and performances such as the "Splendid China" National Symphony Concert, "Welcome to the 20 Great Science Biography Spirits" Online Exhibition of Scientists.

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